Canterbury Students Excel in National French Contest

Canterbury School would like to congratulate our students for a phenomenal performance in The National French Contest, Le Grand Concours.
This annual competition is sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of French. Students of French in grades 1-12, in all 50 states and abroad, take a written test and compete against students with similar educational backgrounds for prizes. More than 70,000 students took this year’s test.

The scoring is as follows:   

Platinum - Perfect Score
Gold - 95th percentile
Silver - 90th percentile
Bronze - 80th percentile
Honorable Mention - 75th percentile

Upper School

Level 1
David G. ’22 - Honorable Mention

Level 3
Emily D. ’21 - Honorable Mention
Anna Sofia D. ’21 - Honorable Mention
Lilli H. ’21 - Honorable Mention
Jessica M. ’21  - Honorable Mention
Selin H. ’21 - National Laureate Bronze
Rocio C. ’22 - National Laureate Silver

Level 4
Ingrid L. ’20 - Honorable Mention
Amelia M. ’20 - Honorable Mention
Trevin S. ’20 - Honorable Mention

Level 5
Lou-isa C. ’19 - Honorable Mention (graded as a native speaker)
Danica S. ’19 - Honorable Mention
Maya A. ’21 - National Laureate Silver (graded as a native speaker)
Zander G. ’19 - National Laureate Silver

Middle School

Division 2A
Diego B. ’26 - Honorable Mention
Yanissah-Lynn F. ’26 - Honorable Mention
Isabella H. ’26 - National Laureate Bronze
Sofia V. ’26 - National Laureate Bronze

Division 2B
Anika K. ’25 - Honorable Mention

Level 01
Ishaan A. ’23 - Honorable Mention

Level 1 (same test as Upper School Level 1)
Mia H. ’23 - Honorable Mention
Kylynne W. ’23 - Honorable Mention
Julian V. ’23 - National Laureate Silver
Andres S. ’23 - National Laureate Gold
Jasmine S. ’23 - National Laureate Gold  

Considering the difficulty of this exam, Mme Bonnemere and Mme Wilbur are very proud of their students and these remarkable results.
 
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